MEM23789 - Possible post-medieval mining activity north of Chibbet's Post (Monument)

Summary

A small group of pits, mounds and banks were noted on aerial photographs dating from 1947 and 1971. It was suggested that they may represent mining activity.

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Type and Period (3)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small group of pits, mounds and banks were noted on aerial photographs dating from 1947 and 1971. It was suggested that they may represent mining activity. [1-3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. CPE/UK/1980 3316 (April 1947).
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. HSL/UK/71-178 85/9328 (September 1971).
  • <3> Unpublished document: McDonnell, R.. 1980. Gazetteer of Sites in the Exmoor National Park Identified through Aerial Photography. SS8438a.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8425 3798 (81m by 81m) (Aerial survey)
Map sheet SS83NW
Civil Parish EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2018 8:45AM

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